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Ebola: Essential Knowledge for Health Pros
Comprehensive online course for healthcare professionals covering fundamental knowledge about Ebola virus disease and outbreak management.
Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
14 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This comprehensive course, developed by leading experts, provides essential knowledge about Ebola virus disease for health professionals worldwide. Originally created in response to the largest Ebola outbreak in history starting March 2014, the course delivers fundamental understanding of epidemiology, pathophysiology, transmission, clinical presentation, and therapeutic approaches. Developed in collaboration with the University of Amsterdam, University Medical Center Utrecht, Elevate Health, Médecins Sans Frontières, and the Lion Heart Foundation, this program offers practical insights into managing suspected or confirmed cases. The curriculum covers differential diagnosis, confirmation methods, general therapeutic approaches, and updates on novel vaccine and drug developments.
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English
What you'll learn
Understand the epidemiology and history of Ebola virus disease
Master the transmission patterns and natural reservoirs of the virus
Identify clinical presentations and differential diagnosis methods
Learn therapeutic approaches and prevention strategies
Understand field management of Ebola cases
Gain insights into outbreak response and control measures
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
19 Minutes PreRecorded video
7 assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 9 modules in this course
This comprehensive course covers the fundamentals of Ebola virus disease, focusing on essential knowledge for health professionals. The curriculum includes detailed study of epidemiology, pathophysiology, transmission, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and therapeutic approaches. Special attention is given to field experiences through Médecins Sans Frontières and the Lion Heart Foundation in Sierra Leone. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights, featuring case studies and real-world applications in outbreak management.
About the course
Module 1 · 40 Minutes to complete
Epidemiology
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Transmission and natural reservoirs
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Pathophysiology
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, diagnosis
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Therapeutic approaches
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Ebola in the field: The Médecins Sans Frontières experience
Module 7 · 2 Hours to complete
Ebola in the field: confronted with Ebola in an existing hospital
Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete
Final assignment and survey
Module 9 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
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